Monthly Archives: May 2012

At IPR, audio production is a serious passion for us. We try hard to cultivate an educational culture that values both the technical and the creative while working hard to instill in our students a realistic music industry perspective and a strong work ethic. Not everyone is going to win a Grammy award for theirRead More

Even if your IPR study track isn’t audio production, you probably know who Kevin Bowe is. Kevin spends most of his time making other people’s music sound great by mixing, tracking, songwriting, producing, and teaching audio production. But this doesn’t leave him much time to be an artist, which is probably the one thing thatRead More

IPR’s footprint at Soundset 2012 included rolling out the Rhymesayers Entertainment (RSE) scholarship, audio production tutorials, IPR tent interviews with RSE artists, IPR staff and students recording the Soundset 2012 main stage, and an abrupt weather related festival ending. It was crazy out there. We got a mid-afternoon headcount of 19-20k, and people were stillRead More

The end of the quarter is almost here – make sure you get your grade up as high as you can by brining your final papers and projects into the Learning Center! Writing tutors are available Monday through Friday, and math tutors are available Monday through Thursday (times vary each day; check the schedule orRead More

Sunday 5/27/2012 – Rhymesayers artists will be visiting the IPR tent for a Q & A time with IPR’s own King Sandman (Onyx Johnson) today as follows: Grieves & Budo 1:00 PM Jake One 1:30 PM P.O.S 2:00 PM I Self Devine 2:30 PM The interviews will be short and space in the tent willRead More

This Friday’s DIY 360 features electronic artists Complicit. Complicit members Tanya and Travis Norman have been a critical component to the success of IPR over 9 + years. Within the last 2-3 months Tanya has left her role in IPR administration to open Complicit Studio with her husband Travis in a rural, Wisconsin setting. ElectronicRead More

IPR, The Institute of Production and Recording, is excited to remind you that WE WILL HAVE A TENT @ SOUNDSET 2012 this Sunday May 27th: We want to see you there too! The IPR tent will host free Audio Production tutorials with James Patrick and his crew: Lucas Melchior (“MKR” of IPR and Slam Academy),Read More

Despite the patio-perfect weather, Honey’s ground-level music lounge, lit solely by a blend of lavender and fuchsia lights beaming on the stage and the reflections of loud cubism paintings that drenched the walls with color; the turnout for the Spring 2012 Student Music Showcase was spectacular! Thank you to all who came out to supportRead More

We want to make sure to keep you up speed as much as possible with what is happening regarding our highly anticipated move to 300 North 1st Ave. We will remain in our current building through the end of the current quarter (Spring 2012) and plan to open our doors at the new facility priorRead More

Raise the Woof!: A Benefit for Can Do Canines Assistance Dogs Wednesday May 30th 8:00pm at the Triple Rock Social Club 18+ $6 pre-sale or with Student I.D., $8 at door This event is brought to you by the Spring 2012 Event Production Class Music by: David Yellen Band, Daddy Jive, Junebug and Under None.Read More